cranial

Viscera

...of the developing vertebrate embryo derived from cranial neural crest. Full article >>> Bowman's capsule (also called the glomerular capsule ) surrounds the glomerulus and is composed of viscera l (simple squamous epithelial cells ) (inner) and parietal (simple squamous epithelial ...

Peripheral

...tem that part of the nervous system composed of cranial and spinal nerve s; contrast to central nervous system Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology , 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ... Full article >>> Peripheral membrane protein (Redirected from Peripheral p...

Olfactory nerve

...other. Full article >>> Some of the cranial nerves are "mixed", containing both sensory and motor axons Some, e.g., the optic and olfactory nerve s (numbers I and II) contain sensory axons only Some, e.g. number III that controls eyeball muscle s, contain motor axons only. Full article ...

Nervous system

...tem that part of the nervous system composed of cranial and spinal nerve s; contrast to central nervous system Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology , 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ... Full article >>> peripheral nervous system (PNS) and the central nervous sy...

Mesoderm

...> mesoderm that will give rise, along with cranial neural crest cells , to connective tissue , bone and musculature in the head. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ... Full article >>> mesoderm : one of three germ layers that develops to become the muscle s and o...

Mandibles

...eth, less angular mandibles , and less pronounced cranial features such as the brow ridges and occipital condyle (the small bump in the cranium 's posterior ). Full article >>>...

Involuntary muscle

...d connect with the central nervous system by the cranial and spinal nerve s; movements in plant s initiated by internal stimuli ... Full article >>> A compound that reduces inflammation by increasing permeability of blood vessels and contracting various involuntary muscle s such as th...

Chyme

...of the developing vertebrate embryo derived from cranial neural crest. Full article >>> This hormone responds to the acidity of the chyme . Cholecystokinin (CCK) - is in the duodenum and stimulates the release of digestive enzymes in the pancreas and stimulates the emptying of b...

Cerebrum

...tion of the brain, occupying the upper part of the cranial cavity; its two hemispheres are united by the corpus callosum; forms the largest part of the central nervous system in mammals . cervical Relating to a neck. Full article >>> Cerebrum the large anterior portion of the brain (c...